2013 Aug;36 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S245-52
In addition to conventional GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy, which only target the GLP-1 receptor, she is also researching medications like Mounjaro, which also targets the GIP receptor, and even the just-released retatrutide, which targets the glucagon receptor in addition to GLP-1 and GIP receptors
The upper thigh and back of the upper arm are viable alternatives for people who find abdominal injection uncomfortable or inconvenient
I mean, it was fascinating because again, I've seen this data, data, data
Cardiovascular Outcomes with Orally Administered Semaglutide PIONEER 6 (NCT02692716) was an event-driven CVOT designed to confirm that treatment with orally administered semaglutide does not result in an unacceptable increase in CV risk compared with placebo
However, these drugs can adversely affect the individuals health